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Absorbent sleeve

US9591882B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by
13References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 4, 2011
Grant dateMar 14, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 18, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA42B1/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An absorbent sleeve configured to rest above a shoulder of a user and enable a user to envelop a user's head, thereby enabling the user to absorb fluids disposed thereon by manual manipulation thereof, without the sleeve being in substantial contact with other parts of a user's body. The sleeve includes a cylindrical member having a looped layer of absorbent material. The cylindrical member includes a first aperture and a second aperture. The absorbent sleeve includes a first cinch loop coupled about the first aperture of the cylindrical member. The absorbent sleeve includes a second cinch loop coupled about the second aperture of the cylindrical member. The cylindrical member includes a waterproof layer disposed on an exterior surface thereof.

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